stimuli
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At the hospital, one of the officers requested that Cervantes submit to a “subjective sobriety test” that included measuring her eye’s response to stimuli, according to the complaint.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
But I love the answer that they gave Zosia to give: You can’t possibly take in all of the feelings and the stimuli that the whole world is having right now.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025
She had tried traditional therapy, as well as interventions like eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy, where a patient is asked to recall traumatic events while experiencing auditory, visual, or tactile stimuli.
From Slate • Dec. 18, 2025
As a movie lover who’s always hunting for new talent, new ideas and new stimuli, I used to view that as creative inertia.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025
It was the lack of alternative stimuli that led me back to “Song of Myself,” the only certain gift I had from her.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
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